Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] at the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | I arrived at the station in good time and chained my travel-bag to the luggage rack . |
2 | I arrived at the station in good time for the train but I did n't have to wait more than three or four minutes and I was in London at ten to eleven . |
3 | I arrived at the House in time to be greeted by the sight of Alan Clark , the maverick right wing MP for Plymouth Sutton , rushing out of Westminster Hall shouting at the top of his voice , ‘ She 's won , she 's won . ’ |
4 | I looked at the bottle in the bag . |
5 | It 's added a certain anticipation as well to the placement job I 've been doing — ‘ Oh come on someone must have something to say ’ was a regular feeling/thought as I looked at the monitor in anticipation . |
6 | and er I looked at the advert in the paper and they go to er , where they make those , wines and |
7 | Greater Manchester West is my first choice , not Greater Manchester East , and when I looked at the vote in the last contest , back in nineteen eighty eight , when the erm then Alliance , or the ex-Alliance vote was split between the social erm liberal democrats as they were then , and the S D P , and saw the votes I had to beat this time , six thousand nine hundred , I thought I can look good next to that . |
8 | The next problem was how to deliver it , since I sat at the back in English ( our next lesson ) and Belinda sat at the front — which was how I knew that her hair touched her chair ! |
9 | LEFT : William Dick , who qualified at the College in 1817 and founded his own school in Edinburgh in 1823 . |
10 | Tim Roberts , prosecuting , said the couple , who lived at the house in Brankin Road , Darlington , had forgotten to shut the front door when they went to bed that night . |
11 | She trembled at the passion in his voice , her whole being coming alive just for him . |
12 | A Staffordshire University graduate is organising a reunion for ceramics students who studied at the centre in 1965 when it was North Staffordshire College of Technology . |
13 | Since she was not particularly enamoured of Madame de Montijo it is little wonder that she arrived at the Cathedral in a state of high discontent . |
14 | Firemen who arrived at the house in Bath , Avon , after answering the hoax failed to revive him and he died in hospital . |
15 | She glanced at the tower in the shadow , and dismissed it . |
16 | She glanced at the paper in her hand . |
17 | An inquest heard that a teenage neighbour , John Robson , who called at the house in Essex Close , Grangetown , Middlesbrough , was unable to get an reply . |
18 | First she called at the flat in the rue du Bateau and made a telephone call . |
19 | She stared at the warrior in front of her ; his helmet was intricately engraved , with sweeping lines and curves that reminded her briefly of Jake 's cup . |
20 | Idiotically she stared at the receiver in her hands and then dropped it back on its hook . |
21 | She looked at the look in his eyes and swung the belt like an axe . |
22 | She looked at the cauliflower in her hand . |
23 | ‘ You still maintain you are not the woman with whom Garry is having an affair ? ’ he asked , and she shivered at the threat in his quiet voice . |
24 | I have seen photographs of her ( looking it must be admitted not much younger than she did at the time in which this story is set ) , across which she has signed herself ‘ Mademoiselle ’ , and sometimes ‘ Miss ’ . |
25 | She scrabbled at the door in one last and futile effort to unlock the door , but Dermot pulled her back . |
26 | She kicked at the hay in a burst of frustration . |
27 | We gazed at the figure in the utmost fascination . |
28 | We arrived at the station in time but where was Tumbleweed ? |
29 | When we arrived at the house in the forest , we ran to the underground rooms . |
30 | As we talked at the reception in the garden behind Downing Street , Patrick told me that , instead of a debate at the Party Conference next month , he and his ministerial team had been asked to answer questions from the floor . |